Authorities will be out in force over the Fourth of July weekend, looking for drunk drivers and other dangerous motorists in an effort to reduce Fort Lauderdale car accidents and serious and fatal traffic accidents throughout South Florida. While New Year’s frequently gets most of the attention when it comes…
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Fatal Fort Lauderdale scooter accident reportedly caused by careless motorist
A Fort Lauderdale scooter accident claimed the life of a rider on Tuesday night when a Jeep Grand Cherokee reportedly collided with the scooter while making a left turn at an intersection, the Sun-Sentinel reported. The accident happened about 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Davie Boulevard and Southeast Third…
Fewer car accidents expected in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie
State officials report that Florida traffic deaths have reached an all-time low. When the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Florida Department of Transportation release the state’s detailed traffic reports later this summer, the results will likely show fewer car accidents in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm…
Distracted driving a primary cause of West Palm Beach car accidents
Distracted driving is a leading cause of West Palm Beach car accidents and traffic accidents throughout South Florida. Now, the National Safety Council has pulled together a report that compiles more than 30 studies looking at the dangers — giving us one of the first comprehensive looks into just how…
Florida Car Insurance – Are You Covered Properly?
As a Personal Injury Law Firm that deals with motor vehicle accidents everyday in Florida, we are constantly reminded of the unfortunate sequence of events which can follow if proper preparedness is not taken on behalf of the insured. Prior to an accident, you may not feel that car insurance…
Florida Tourist Season – Keeping Our Roadways Safe
As we are all too familiar with, auto accidents in South Florida can occur in many forms and types; on any given day, our vehicles are exposed to potentially dangerous driving situations due to unique circumstances. As we enter our busiest roadway time of year, the Florida tourist season brings…
Traffic Deaths Decrease Across U.S. & Florida
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) traffic deaths on a national level were down 7 percent in the first half of 2009 compared to last year. This stays in line with Florida’s stastics, which for the third year in a row Florida has seen a decrease in…
Choosing A Florida Personal Injury Attorney
There’s no doubt in Florida we have a fair share of attorneys, especially personal injury attorneys. So, how does one go about choosing a good attorney for their potential accident case. To start, when choosing a personal injury attorney there are several factors you may want to consider. For example,…
Lights, Cameras, Action! Florida’s Palm Beach County’s Red Light Cameras Are Ready To Roll
For several years now, the Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners have been advocating the installations of cameras at intersections to protect the public. The Sheriff’s office also supports the idea, and so does the Florida Legislature, or at least they seem to in theory for now. Without the support…
Florida’s texting while driving problem – similiar to drunk driving?
If you are driving and feel that you are doing something you shouldn’t do, like texting for example, chances are your feelings are correct; it’s that simple. In Florida during the constant rush of our lives, many of us lose sight of common sense practices especially when it comes to…